The ultimate, the ideal, the cooktops 400 series.
The creative process of cooking demands heating methods that, at the very least, enable. Ours seek to inspire. At your fingertips will be extreme power, intelligent flexibility and controls that feel solid because they are.
The scale of the 400 series is its most striking feature, as single cooktops or the Vario modular elements starting from 38 cm and extending almost infinitely. For the purist who wants their cooktops distinct as well as distinctive, the stand alone 400 series cooktop is the pinnacle of achievement. In either gas or induction, these appliances are all about providing maximum creative space for the dedicated private chef.
The full surface induction cooktop
The full surface induction cooktops can be fitted flush or on the worktop and offer an impressive 2750 cm 2 of creative space upon which to place up to five pans or a Teppan Yaki accessory.
Limitless imagination
Do away with little white box shapes and separate cooking zones. As the name suggests, this is 80 cm of limitless creative space. Move the pans around and the timer and temperature setting will follow them.
Full surface, total control
The full surface induction’s large TFT touch display invites you to intuitively flick through the 17 power levels and timers.
Tailor your cooking area into your ideal culinary scenario by seamlessly joining together our modular options and ventilation appliances. Controlled by the illuminated stainless steel knobs mounted on the vertical surface of the kitchen furniture this is the ultimate achievement of stylish culinary ambitions.
The full surface induction cooktops
The full surface cooktop offers designer looks, with professional capability, for those who entertain as they cook. Place up to six pans anywhere on the surface and offer the professional and dynamic cooking function, allowing the private chef to move pans around the cooktop’s pre-set heat areas, just as the professionals do.
Limitless imagination
The full surface induction cooktops represent 80 cm and 90 cm of flush- or surface-mounted limitless creative space. The black glass is absolute in its devotion to minimalism.
The large TFT touch display invites you to intuitively scroll through the 17 power levels, the timers or even compatible extractor settings using its Home Connect ability.
The Vario flex induction cooktops
Flex induction cooktops allow the private chef to combine cooking zones to accommodate larger pans, freeing the creative private chef from any constraint. From 38 cm to 90 cm in width, all framed or frameless, there is a flex induction to suit all tastes.
Standard niche, exceptional in every other respect
60 cm wide, with four cooking zones, this cooktop offers all the Vario flex induction capabilities. Frying sensor capability for greater control over the exact temperature in the pan and being Home Connect enabled it allows convenient control of a compatible extractor from the cooktop using the clear, two colour display. Available framed or frameless, both options are perfectly compatible with the rest of the Vario range.
The same power, smaller presence
Only 38 cm wide with two cooking zones, this cooktop still has the same power as the rest of the range. Linked together, the 40 x 23 cm combined cooking zone offers 3300 W, 3700 W when using the booster option. Available framed or frameless, both options are perfectly compatible with the rest of the Vario range.
The Vario induction cooktop
With its wok ring accessory, wok cooking on induction is a revelation. All the speed and heat ensures there is no compromise in taste or aesthetic. Available framed or frameless, both options are perfectly compatible with the rest of the Vario range
The Vario gas cooktops
Choose the single wok burner with up to 18 MJ/h of heat or the double burner with a total of 20.5 MJ/h.
The addition of gas
The 38 cm two burner gas Vario option offers a standard as well as a high output burner able to deliver a total of 20.5 MJ/h of heat as well as being able to gently simmer. The 12 power levels are regulated electronically to ensure the exact degree of heat is delivered consistently.
The power to wok
Combine the two burner with the powerful wok single burner. To achieve the intense high temperatures required for wok cookery, the burner is able to produce 18 MJ/h of heat.
The Vario Teppan Yaki
This professional-grade appliance can sear at 240 °C or keep warm at a minimal setting. There are two cooking zones at your disposal as well as a simple cleaning setting.
Add Teppan Yaki to your repertoire
The Vario Teppan Yaki sits elegantly alongside the downdraft ventilation as well as the framed flex induction.
The Vario electric grill
For the specialist technique of grilling, the electric grill offers two zones enabling both charring and gentler grilling opportunities. Replace one half of the grill with a specialised pan accessory and you can even roast. The heat-retaining lava stones can be easily replaced should they become too soiled.
The Vario downdraft ventilation
The modular Vario system ensures the downdraft combines seamlessly with any of the frame or frameless cooktops from the 400 series, including sharing the same professionally inspired, front mounted stainless steel control knobs. Additionally, it can be set to automatically regulate its power settings using its sensitive air quality sensor.
Vario cooktops 400 series: the details
Comprehensive specifications on the range of 400 series cooktops are available, including: key features, accessories, downloads, planning notes and CAD drawings.
